Kitchen and Gadgets
TIPS TO IDENTIFY THE BEST MOKA POT
What’s a Moka Pot? There is something romantic about Moka pot brewing rich espresso. It has been a worldwide favourite and it still is. A Moka pot is an appliance in which it uses pressure to brew coffee. Coffee coming out of the Moka pot is usually 2-3 times as...
6 Different Types of Stains on Stainless Steel and How to Remove Them
In the world of kitchen appliances, nothing stands out more than sparkling Stainless Steel Thermal Carafe. While stainless steel may look perfect from the moment you get it home, it doesn’t take long for hard marks to start showing up on the shiny surface. Even trying to remove these marks...
Energy Saving Tips For Kitchen
One in two Australians are switching off appliances in an effort to save on their energy bill. Whether it’s an imminent carbon tax and subsequent energy price hikes or caring for the environment, TVs and beer fridges are being given the flick nationwide. Turning off appliances is certainly the most effective way of saving energy,...
Brewing Coffee with Moka Pot
The boiler is filled with water almost up to the safety release valve (some models have an etched water level sign) and the funnel-shaped metal filter is inserted. Finely-ground coffee is added to the filter as shown below. Then the upper part (C, which has a second metal filter at the...
5 Kitchen Gadget Fads Through the Ages
Tags: Kitchen Gadgets Categories: Appliances, Featured 5 Kitchen Gadget Fads Through the Ages (Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time) Rachel Presser does it again. With biting wit, she sets out 5 kitchen gadget fads through the ages that were popular and seemed like a good idea at the time but now nobody...
Whistling Kettle
A whistling kettle, or tea kettle is a kettle fitted with a device that emits an audible whistle when the water in the kettle starts to boil. The action of steam passing through the device causes vibration, in turn creating the sound, known in physics as a hole tone.[1] The exact mechanism by which this occurs was not fully understood...